Coulter Lake Guest Ranch is secluded within the White River National Forest at an elevation of 8100 ft. among groves of aspens and pines. With sparkling mountain streams, a beautiful high mountain lake and magnificent mountain ranges, we enjoy some of the most awesome and spectacular scenery that can be found anywhere in Colorado.
Come experience the ultimate Ranch Vacation at Coulter Lake Guest Ranch. Horseback rides on endless trails, horsemanship classes and clinics, white water rafting, target and skeet shooting, rock climbing and hiking, archery, swimming, fishing, campouts, pack trip rides, breakfast rides, dinner rides, great people, new friends, rustic cabins, superb food and the list goes on and on.
We offer special programs for families, singles and couples. Choose from a 4 or 6 night stays in our rustic log cabins that overlook the pristine Coulter Lake stocked with rainbow and cutthroat trout. Our Full American Plan Packages include lodging, meals, horseback riding and all available activities during your stay.
Our trial rides take you high into the mountains where you will discover the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains. We have trails for all levels of riding from beginning to endurance level. Rides can be 1 hour, 2 hour, half day or all day, with shorter rides available for the less experienced and longer rides for those feeling "at home" in the saddle. No matter what your ability, you will have a superb time with us!
In winter we offer winter adventures including snowmobile tours, snow shoe trips, ice climbing and cross country ski excursions directly from Coulter Lake, as well as downhill skiing at Sunlight, Aspen and Snowmass Ski Areas.